Louisiana ex rel. Ballay v. BP Exploration & Production, Inc.
Petition for certiorari denied on October 20, 2014
Issue: Whether, in enacting the Clean Water Act, Congress intended to strip the states of the ability to punish harm to their wildlife resulting from oil spills.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Maureen Johnston, October 15, 2014)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 05/23/2014 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 27, 2014) |
| 06/10/2014 | Waiver of right of respondent Cameron International Corporation to respond filed. |
| 06/24/2014 | Waiver of right of respondent Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. to respond filed. |
| 06/25/2014 | Waiver of right of respondents MOEX Offshore 2007, LLC, and MOEX USA Corporation to respond filed. |
| 06/25/2014 | Waiver of right of respondent MJ-I Swaco to respond filed. |
| 06/26/2014 | Waiver of right of respondents BP America Production Company, et al. to respond filed. |
| 06/27/2014 | Waiver of right of respondents Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. Transocean Deepwater Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Triton Asset Leasing Gmbh to respond filed. |
| 07/16/2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014. |
| 08/07/2014 | Response Requested . (Due September 8, 2014) |
| 09/09/2014 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 15, 2014, for all respondents. |
| 09/15/2014 | Brief of respondents Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. Transocean Deepwater Inc., Transocean Holdings LLC, Triton Asset Leasing Gmbh in opposition filed. |
| 09/15/2014 | Brief of respondents Anadarko Petroleum Corp. and Anadarko E&P LP in opposition filed. |
| 09/15/2014 | Brief of respondents BP and Moex Respondents in opposition filed. |
| 09/15/2014 | Brief of respondent Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. in opposition filed. |
| 09/15/2014 | Brief of respondent Cameron International Corporation in opposition filed. |
| 09/15/2014 | Brief of respondent M-I.L.L.C. in opposition filed. |
| 10/01/2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 17, 2014. |
| 10/20/2014 | Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |